Hunnesrück

Hunnesrück is a village and part of Dassel, district Northeim, Lower Saxony.

Type: Hamlet
Description: village in Germany
Also known as: “Hunnesrueck”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Erichsburg and Eselsteich.

Erichsburg

Castle

The Ericsburg in the village of the same name in the borough of Dassel in Lower Saxony, Germany, is a castle that was built in the 16th century within the Principality of Calenberg. It is currently in a poor state of repair.

Eselsteich

Pond

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Eselsteich is a pond.

Hunnesrück Castle

Ruins

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Hunnesrück Castle was a hilltop castle built in the 13th century. Its ruins are located in the Amtsberge hills near Dassel in the district of Northeim in south Lower Saxony in Germany.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mackensen and Lüthorst.

Mackensen

Village

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Mackensen is a village of about 450 inhabitants which is incorporated into the city of Dassel since 1974. This village lies at the east side of the Solling mountains. Mackensen is situated 2½ km west of Hunnesrück.

Lüthorst

Village

Lüthorst is a village in Lower Saxony. It is a suburb of Dassel and was incorporated into this city in 1974. It is located between the Amtsberge and the Elfas hills. Lüthorst is situated 2½ km northeast of Hunnesrück.